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Review: The Warden (The Warden Series #1) by Daniel M. Ford

April 5, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis A Recommended Reading List Pick for Locus and a Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Editors’ Pick for AmazonA Reactor Magazine Best of the Year Pick For fans who have always wanted their Twin Peaks to have some wizards, The Warden is a non-stop action adventure story from author Daniel M. Ford. There was a plan. She had the money, the connections, […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Action Fantasy, Adventure Fantasy, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: #DanielMFord, #Sapphic, #TheWarden, #TheWardenSeries, #TorBooks

Intro to Indie Horror + Representation

April 3, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Similarly to my original Intro to Indie posts (which you can check out here: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-fi) this is an idea I’ve been brewing for months. Also feel free to check out my original Intro to Indie + Rep post for Fantasy here. Not just where to start with horror or underrated horrors, but horror from authors you […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Book Spotlight, Historical, LGBTQ+, List, Mystery, Mythology, Novella, Recommendations, Self Published, Series Spotlight Tagged With: #AhmedHAlameen, #AnthonyEngebretson, #BadHandsBooks, #BestGhost, #BrianMcAuley, #CandyCainKills, #CJDaley, #CranberryCove, #EightNightmares, #EmmaEMurray, #EReyes, #GothicHorror, #HaileyPiper, #HarvestNights, #HungersAsOldAsThisLand, #Imago, #IntrotoIndieHorror, #Jewish, #KillerVHS, #Lumberjack, #MatthewZakharuk, #NativeAmerican, #NativeAmericanMythology, #NightmaresfromaDesk, #Representation, #ShortwaveMedia, #Shortwavepublishing, #StuartTudor, #TenebrousPress, #TheHouseonMoonCreekAvenue, #VeloxBooks, #Western, #WhentheDevil, #WhereDreamsAreLost, #WillieRHeredia, #ZacharyRosenberg

An Intro to Indie Fantasy + Representation

April 2, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Similarly to my original Intro to Indie posts (which you can check out here: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-fi) this is an idea I’ve been brewing for months. Not just where to start with fantasy, or underrated fantasies, but fantasy from authors you may have never heard of, authors that may not look, sound, or think like […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Book Spotlight, LGBTQ+, List, Norse Mythology, Recommendations, Self Published, Series Spotlight Tagged With: #ADrownedKingdom, #AllegraPescatore, #ArmanisArfeinial, #Asian, #BaptistePinsonWu, #CMCaplan, #Disability, #FourofMercies, #HotelFen, #IntrotoIndieFantasy, #Lira, #MarieSinadjan, #MeriBenson, #Mi'kmaqTribe, #NativeAmerican, #PLStuart, #POC, #Representation, #SarahChorn, #SistahSamurai, #SkinThief, #SteveHughWesterna, #SuzanPalumbo, #TatianaObey, #TheFallIsAllThereIs, #TheLastGift, #TheNecessityofRain, #ThePropheciesofRagnarok, #TheWingsofAshtaroth, #Trans, #UndeadSamurai, #WhereShadowsLie, Fantasy, LGBTQ, Queer

Everything I read for SFINCS inaugural year!

April 1, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Now that the first ever year of SFINCS is drawing to a close, I wanted to put together my own post collecting all of the novellas I read throughout the competition. I will re-share each read’s full review, with links to the originals (linked on the actual word ‘review‘ if I shared one to the […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Book Spotlight, List, Mystery, Novella, Read-A-Long, Recommendations, Self Published, Series Spotlight Tagged With: #AgeofRekindling, #AlexValdiers, #AMirageintheMemory, #AmyMarsden, #AndrMos, #ASorrowNamedJoy, #BadGrains, #BenjaminAeveryn, #Blackcap, #BladesoftheIce, #BSHGarcia, #CalBlack, #CaraNDelaney, #CrownandTide, #CthulhusCarPark, #DarkFantasy, #DarkHeartofIlmoure, #DouglasLumsden, #DSRitter, #Envoy, #Fantasy, #FromtheAshes, #Horror, #ItHastoStartSomewhere, #JeffWalker, #JoãoFSilva, #JPatriciaAnderson, #LegendsofElessia, #LuisFalcaoDeMagalhaes, #LukeTarzian, #MichaelRoberti, #Misadventurous, #NoelleNichols, #OccultHorror, #Rainfallen, #RaokeGang, #RuinsofSmoke, #SarahChorn, #Sciencefiction, #Scifi, #SFINCS, #ShatteredSpirits, #ShatteredSpiritsTheFallofIshcairn, #ShawnDrew, #SimonTull, #SpeculativeFiction, #SpeculativeFictionIndieNovellaChampiondhip, #StaffofJustice, #SusanneSchmidt, #TheChoiceofWeapons, #TheDemonsDagger, #TheHeartofQuinaria, #TheLongLostWar, #TheOrderoftheStrawberryCircle, #TheRevengeofThousands, #TheShadowsCreedSaga, #TheSlipSaga, #TheSmokesmiths, #TheWorldMakerParable, #WereAllMonstersHere, #YourBloodandBones

Review: Marshbank by Josh Hanson

March 28, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis When a child goes missing, the spirit of the marsh takes on a corporeal form and teams up with the village witch to find the source of the evil haunting the nearby village. A dark fantasy of love, story, and the deep powers of place. Review Grabbed this one to support a FanFiFam member […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Mystery, Reviews, Self Published, Short Stories, Supernatural, Weird Tagged With: #Horror, #JoshHanson, #Marshbank, #Novelette

Review: Deliverance (Hell Divers #3) by Nicholas Sansbury Smith

March 27, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis They will dive, but will humanity survive? Left for dead on the nightmarish surface of the planet, Commander Michael Everhart and his team of Hell Divers barely escape with their lives aboard a new airship called Deliverance. After learning that Xavier “X” Rodriguez may still be alive, they mount a rescue mission for the […]

Filed Under: Cloning, Dystopian, Genetic Engineering, Horror, Military SF, Reviews, Science Fiction, Thriller Tagged With: #AethonBooks, #blackstonepublishing, #Deliverance, #HellDivers, #HellDIvers3, #NicholasSansburySmith, #RCBray

Review: Dark Heart of Ilmoure by Cara N. Delaney

March 24, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Years ago, all she wanted was to leave. Now, a web of secrets might ensnare her forever. When Iris Grey returns to her hometown of Ilmoure years after a bitter parting, she hopes for reconciliation in the face of a tragedy. Instead, she arrives to a town changed for the worse, a cold welcome […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, LGBTQ+, Monsters, Novella, Occult, Reviews, Self Published Tagged With: #CaraNDelaney, #DarkHeartofIlmoure, #Horror, #SFINCS

Review: The Fall is All There Is (Four of Mercies #1) by C.M. Caplan

March 21, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis SPSFC 3 SEMIFINALISTSPFBO 9 FINALISTINDIE INK AWARDS FINALIST  All Petre Mercy wanted was a good old-fashioned dramatic exit from his life as a prince. But it’s been five years since he fled home on a cyborg horse. Now the King – his Dad – is dead – and Petre has to decide which heir to […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Neurodivergence in Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Reviews, Sci-Fi Fantasy, Steampunk Tagged With: #CMCaplan, #FourofMercies, #IndieInkAwards, #TheFallIsAllThereIs

Review: Where Shadows Lie (The Last Gift: Arc one #1) by Allegra Pescatore

March 15, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis The Chosen One is dead. Only his sister can take his place. Disabled since childhood, Elenor was content to live in her brother’s shadow, besting her cousins at cards and sneaking her girlfriend into her room at night. Now she’s next in line for the throne and beset on all sides by factions out […]

Filed Under: Dragons, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Gaslamp, LGBTQ+, Reviews Tagged With: #AllegraPescatore, #DisibilityRep, #IndieInkAwards, #LGBTQrep, #TheLastGift, #TheLastGiftArcOne, #WhereShadowsLie

Review: Sealed Empire by Norbert Zsivicz

March 13, 2024 by Mada Leave a Comment

-Norbert Zsivicz first book, the Hungarian Literary Award winner Sealed Empire now available in English by the famous translator Tamás Pétersz (Game of Thrones). Blurb Ser Edward, an experienced sailor, embarks on perhaps the most daring expedition of the Kingdom of Esenworth so far. His mission is to try to earn the blessing of the […]

Filed Under: Action Fantasy, Coming of Age, Fantasy, Fantasy Horror, Fiction, Hard SciFi, Heroic Fantasy, High Fantasy, Low Fantasy, Magical Realism, Monsters, Occult, Paranormal, Reviews, Sci-Fi Fantasy, Sci-Fi Horror, Science Fantasy, Science Fiction, Soft SciFi, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: Book Blog, Book Review, Books, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fantasy Books, Science Fiction, Self Published

Review: Dark Oak (The Dark Oak Chronicles #1) by Jacob Sannox

March 11, 2024 by Alan Behan Leave a Comment

Synopsis Humanity has finally defeated the Dark Lord, but Morrick fought on the wrong side. Though he was a slave, he is branded a traitor and must earn the trust of new lords in order to return to his family – if they are still alive… Now that their common enemy is dead, the nobles […]

Filed Under: Dark Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Grimdark, Mystery, Mythology, Reviews, Wilderness Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, Fantasy Books, Self Published

Review: Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes

March 9, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis A Best Book of 2022 by the New York Public Library • One of the Best SFF Books of 2022 (Gizmodo) • One of the Best SF Mysteries of 2022 (CrimeReads) • A GoodReads Choice Award finalist for Best Science Fiction!Titanic meets Event Horizon in this SF horror novel in which a woman and her crew board a decades-lost luxury cruiser and find […]

Filed Under: Horror, Reviews, Science Fiction, Thriller Tagged With: #DeadSilence, #SABarnes, #TorNightfire

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